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PLU announces plans for virtual spring commencement 2021

Pacific Lutheran University is making plans to hold two virtual commencement ceremonies in late May: one for the Class of 2021 and one for the Class of 2020. The Class of 2021 ceremony will be held on May 29 at 11:00 a.m., and the Class…

April 1, 2021
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Standing with our Asian and Asian American Pacific Islander community members

In light of the shootings in the greater metro Atlanta area earlier this month, we yet again mourn in the wake of an act of senseless violence. The impact on Asian and Asian American women nationwide — in conjunction with the rise in hate crimes…

March 26, 2021
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PLU announces plans for a full return to campus this fall

Pacific Lutheran University has announced the intention to return to in-person learning for Fall 2021. The news was shared with campus last Friday in an email from President Allan Belton. “Like every action we’ve undertaken as a community during the pandemic, this decision is being…

March 2, 2021
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over a hundred health care professionals and community members spread out through PLU's Olson Gym. Some in an area to receive the vaccine, others filling out medical forms and waiting.
PLU nursing students help vaccinate nearly 1200 people at on-campus event

On Thursday, February 11, around 1,200 people received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination at a one-day event in Pacific Lutheran University’s Olson Gym and Field House. Co-hosted by the Tacoma–Pierce County Health Department, PLU, MultiCare Health System, and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, the…

February 11, 2021
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PLU’s Master of Science in Marketing Analytics program to be offered exclusively online

The Pacific Lutheran University School of Business has announced that its Master of Science in Marketing Analytics (MSMA) program will now be offered exclusively online. The program is designed for graduate students interested in data analytics, creative corporate brand development, and digital and social marketing.…

February 5, 2021
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Andre Jones poses in front of PLU sign on campus.
Act Six scholar Andre Jones ‘22 grows leadership skills through outreach

When it came time to find a college, Andre Jones ‘22 had options. He considered attending a historically black college or university, like Howard University or Morehouse College. Fortunately for PLU, the Tukwila, Washington native found himself pulled closer to home. His choice of schools…

February 2, 2021
News, Announcements, AccoladesResearch & Academics
​By the Numbers: PLU Professor Collaborates on a New Artwork Illuminating the Beauty of Math

PLU mathematics professor Jessica Sklar is one of 23 collaborators creating a notable work of art, soon touring the nation. Called Mathemalchemy, the installation celebrates the beauty and creativity of mathematics. The finished piece will be about 16 x 8 feet in area and 9…

January 28, 2021
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PLU Partners with Palmer Scholars to Create New Scholarship Opportunity

Pacific Lutheran University and Palmer Scholars are expanding their partnership to better serve students of color in Pierce County. For many years, Palmer Scholars have chosen PLU as their top private school choice. Since 2016, PLU has accepted 19 Scholars and has nine currently enrolled.…

January 11, 2021
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President Belton’s Statement on Insurgence at the Capitol

What I saw at the Capitol this week was no surprise. There are no words to describe how sickening it was to witness this attack on our democracy, it was shocking, but it wasn’t a surprise. To put it plainly, we have deeply rooted systems…

January 8, 2021
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PLU’s MBA program named one of the nation’s best by The Princeton Review

The PLU School of Business’s MBA program has been named one of the nation’s most outstanding business schools, by The Princeton Review®. The education services company chose the school for its list “Best Business Schools for 2021”. The PLU MBA program is founded on the…

December 11, 2020
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PLU Awarded $14,000 for Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund

School’s Out Washington and the Washington State Department of Commerce has awarded Pacific Lutheran University a grant for $14,000 from its Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund. The grant will go toward the Tacoma/South Puget Sound MESA program, which prioritizes early exposure to STEM topics…

December 4, 2020
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PLU to offer (at least) half-off tuition to dependents of nurses and k-12 educators

In recognition of the hard work and sacrifices nurses and educators make, Pacific Lutheran University is offering a minimum of half-off tuition to their children. PLU launched the Nurse & Educator Dependent Commitment for incoming Fall 2021 first-year students whose parent or legal guardian is…

November 23, 2020
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